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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 2, "J. Edgar, Joe, and Me".

Multiple Choice Questions

1. For years what does James wonder about his father?
(a) Why he left the seminary.
(b) Why he married his mother.
(c) How he decides to join the FBI.
(d) How his anti-war stance would affect his father.

2. Who prophecies a valley full of vast quantities of dry bones?
(a) Ezekiel.
(b) Elisha.
(c) Esther.
(d) Elijah.

3. How does Joe's childhood compare to the social standing he later achieves?
(a) It stands in stark contrast.
(b) It is very similar.
(c) Same social standing, but in a different city.
(d) It is somewhat different.

4. The Touhy manhunt takes on the wartime symbolism of a hunt for who?
(a) Hitler.
(b) Nazis.
(c) Russians.
(d) Communists.

5. Father Carroll affirms whose power?
(a) The United States.
(b) Yahweh.
(c) Beezelbub.
(d) His power.

Short Answer Questions

1. No longer Father James, a priest, what is James Carroll?

2. How does Joe feel about leaving the seminary?

3. He finishes preaching his first sermon by reaffirming General Lemay's SAC motto. What is that motto?

4. What Chicago bank robber, kidnapper and killer has a significant impact on James' father's career?

5. What does being a priest preaching his first sermon make apparent about James?

(see the answer key)

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